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TMID Editorial: Politics - The plight of our two parties

Friday, 9 April 2021, 08:59 Last update: about 6 years ago

It is sad that, for very different reasons, we have two main political parties that have been in difficulty for some time. Starting with the Labour Party (PL), which registered two resounding...

TMID Editorial: Labour Party - An apology is not enough

Thursday, 8 April 2021, 08:06 Last update: about 6 years ago

An article on Malta Today penned by President Emeritus Marie Louise Coleiro Preca, who before reaching the top institutional post in the country had served the Labour Party for decades, ruffled some...

TMID Editorial: Covid-19 – The angry archbishop

Tuesday, 6 April 2021, 08:56 Last update: about 6 years ago

Archbishop Charles Scicluna was an angry man last Thursday. While celebrating Maundy Thursday, the day when Jesus Christ established the institution of the Eucharist, he expressed his...

TMID Editorial: Migration - The importance of solidarity

Monday, 5 April 2021, 10:06 Last update: about 6 years ago

While stressing Malta’s obligation to provide people rescued at sea who are disembarked in the country with access to the asylum procedure (for those seeking asylum) and accommodation in...

TMIS Editorial: Statesmanship

Sunday, 4 April 2021, 10:55 Last update: about 6 years ago

This country has reached the stage where we have daily revelations of more and more mafia-style practices right at the heart of Government.  Never in our less-than-pure history have we plumbed...

TMID Editorial: As the lockdown comes to an end

Saturday, 3 April 2021, 09:45 Last update: about 6 years ago

On the 13th March, we clamoured editorially for a circuit-breaker lockdown of three to five weeks – and the government duly obliged. Ever since, the results have been there for all to see. In...

TMID Editorial: NGOs - The power of protests

Wednesday, 31 March 2021, 09:53 Last update: about 6 years ago

An alley in the heart of Dingli was the latest battleground for NGO Graffitti, which has been at the forefront of all major confrontations in favour of the environment and against...

TMID Editorial: Animal welfare - Safeguarding our companions

Tuesday, 30 March 2021, 09:51 Last update: about 6 years ago

A new amendment to the Animal Welfare Act will make it so that pet-owners who have abused their pets will not be able own animals or live with animals. This announcement was made last Friday, by...

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